Why Volgoneft tankers sank in the Kurchensky Strait
The habit of sneezing at any rules and laws backfired on the occupiers.
The real reason for the death of two Russian tankers near the Kerch Strait was not the storm, but the “negligence and sloppiness” of the Russians. The speaker of the Ukrainian Navy, Dmitry Pletenchuk, stated this in a commentary to the Kyiv 24 channel.
“These vessels are actually river vessels. Their task is to pull this fuel oil and oil products from the Volga and reload them onto other vessels somewhere at sea. They can theoretically go to sea, but under different conditions,” he emphasized.
According to Pletenchuk, the wave height and wind speed observed today near Kerch exceeded the standard values for which both tankers were originally designed.
“In addition, we should not forget that…